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Struggle for Freedom: The Life of Dr. King

Performed by Bright Star Touring Theatre

2023-01-16 18:30:00 2023-01-16 19:30:00 America/New_York Struggle for Freedom: The Life of Dr. King In this dramatic show, audiences come to see that the rights won during the American Civil Rights Movement came with a heavy price. Orange Branch Library - Orange Programming Room

Monday, January 16
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2023-01-16 18:30:00 2023-01-16 19:30:00 America/New_York Struggle for Freedom: The Life of Dr. King In this dramatic show, audiences come to see that the rights won during the American Civil Rights Movement came with a heavy price. Orange Branch Library - Orange Programming Room

Orange Branch Library

Orange Programming Room

In this dramatic show, audiences come to see that the rights won during the American Civil Rights Movement came with a heavy price.

This performance by Bright Star Touring Theatre is best for Grades 3 - Adult. Teachers and caregivers may access the performance Study Guide and Curriculum Standards to incorporate the performance into classroom lessons.

One of Black History’s most influential Civil Rights Leaders, the life and story of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is one of both triumph and tragedy. Learn how Dr. King came to be such a prominent leader in this dramatic show. Follow Dr. King’s life from his time as a young boy in Georgia to becoming a preacher in Alabama, to becoming an important figure on the international stage. A powerful and impactful story, audiences will come to recognize that the Civil Rights won during Dr. King’s time came with a heavy price.

This performance will also be done at the Delaware Library on January 16 at 2:00 pm.

  

Orange Branch Library

askorange@delawarelibrary.org
Phone: 740-549-2665
Branch manager
Ashley Mensah

Hours
Mon, Jul 07 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Jul 08 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Jul 09 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Jul 10 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Jul 11 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jul 12 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jul 13 Closed

About the branch

The Orange Branch Library is located in Orange Township just north of the township's fire station, park and pool. At 33,000 square feet, this branch has a drive-up book drop and drive through pick-up window, along with many other special sustainable building features. The building also houses our Outreach Services Department and the Imagination Garden. 

DCDL welcomes all people to our programs and events. If you require ASL interpretation or other reasonable accommodations, please contact us at pr@delawarelibrary.org.

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